Research has shown that by maintaining an adequate intake of folic acid, a woman in her childbearing years may reduce the risk of conceiving a baby with the neural tube birth defects, spina bifida or anencephaly.

Slow Fe Folic Directions:
ADULTS: One or two tablets once a day or as recommended by a physician. A maximum of two tablets daily may be taken. CHILDREN UNDER 12: Consult a physician. Tablets must be swallowed whole.

Slow Fe Folic Ingredient
Active Ingredients: Each tablet contains: Dried Ferrous Sulfate (160 mg, USP (equivalent to 50 mg elemental iron)), Folic Acid (400 mcg)
Inactive Ingredients: Cetostearyl Alcohol, Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose, Lactose, Magnesium Stearate, Polysorbate 80, Talc, Titanium Dioxide, Yellow Iron Oxide.

Slow Fe Folic Caution
The treatment of any anemic condition should be under the advice and supervision of a physician. As oral iron products interfere with absorption of oral tetracycline antibiotics, these products should not be taken within two hours of each other. Intake of folic acid from all sources should be limited to 1000 mcg. per day to prevent the masking of vitamin B12 deficiencies. Should you become pregnant while using this product, consult a physician as soon as possible about good prenatal care and the continued use of this product. If you are already pregnant or nursing a baby, seek the advice of a health care professional before using this product. Accidental overdose of iron-containing products is a leading cause of fatal poisoning in children under 6. Keep this product out of reach of children. In case of accidental overdose, call a doctor or poison control center immediately. Child Resistant blister packaged for your protection. Do not use if individual seals are broken.